Kathmandu - Pokhara - Chitwan Tour

Kathmandu - Pokhara - Chitwan Tour

Overview And Highlights

Trip Facts

Trip Type

Tour

Grade

Easy

Transportation

Private Car

Group Size

1+

Best Season

All the Year

The 9 days Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan tour is a short introduction tour of Nepal which comprises of a mosaic of culture, nature and history. You will be visiting important cultural and historical sites of Kathmandu Valley followed up by a natural excursion to Pokhara city where you can enjoy amazing views of Himalayan peaks, lakes and natural caves and indulge in adventure sports.

Afterwards, drive to Chitwan where you indulge with jungle safari activities in the forests of Chitwan National Park.

Some of the sites that you will be visiting during this trip have been inscribed in world heritage sites including Chitwan National Park and three Durbar squares in Kathmandu Valley. All in all this tour offers you the best window into Nepal.

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Food
Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

On your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be met and welcomed by our airport representative. You will be greeted traditionally with flower garlands and then transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, you can take a stroll around and visit shops. Stay overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

On this day, following breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from hotel and take you for city sightseeing. You will visit popular world heritage monuments in Kathmandu including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Swoyambhunath, and Pashupatinath. You will also visit Kopan Monastery. By late afternoon you will arrive back in your hotel. Stay overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

After breakfast, the tour guide will pick you up from your hotel as you will head towards Patan, one of the three medieval cities of Kathmandu Valley. You will enjoy and revel at the many architectural wonders of Patan Durbar Square including Krishna Mandir, statue of Bhupatindra Malla, Golden Temple, Namo Buddha and so on. The experience of walking through the narrow cobbled alleyways and discovering the age-old culture and tradition of local people will take you back in time.

Later you will visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, another world heritage site. Bhaktapur has much to offer to the tourists from medieval temples and statues to pottery square and museum. Nyatapola Temple, 55-windows palaces are examples of the unique Himalayan architecture that places it among the best destinations within Kathmandu Valley. Drive back to Kathmandu and stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
914

After early morning breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel. Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (914m) takes about seven hours.

Pokhara is a tourists’ paradise with full of natural as well as cultural heritage sites such as lakes, caves, temples of Buddhist and Hindus along with majestic mountains. You can observe views of Annapurna, Macchapuchre (Fishtail) and Dhaulagiri peaks reflected on Phewa Lake.  Stay overnight at hotel in Pokhara.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
914

Early morning drive to Sarangkot (1600m) for sunrise and mountain views. In the afternoon you will go sightseeing to to International Mountain Museum, Mahendra Cave, Davi's Fall, Barahi Mandir, Chamera (Bat) Cave and enjoy boating on Phewa Lake. Stay overnight at hotel in Pokhara.

 

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Hotel

After breakfast drive from Pokhara to Chitwan takes about 4 and half hours. After lunch you can enjoy jungle activities in Chitwan National Park. In the evening enjoy cultural program performed by Tharu, one of the indigenous communities of Terai. Stay overnight at hotel.

 

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Hotel

Today you enjoy a full day of junle activities that will include elephant back safari, nature walks, canoe or boat ride, elephant bathing, bird watching, etc. as time permits. All outings will be guided by trained local naturalists and guides. Animals and birds that can be viewed include rhinoceros, crocodiles, bear, monkeys, several species of deer, pythons, peacocks, hornbills, woodpeckers (amongst more than 400 species of birds recorded in the park). Stay overnight at hotel.

Note:Some of the major activities you will enjoy in Chitwan National park are as follows:

Canoe Trip: You can enjoy canoe trip on either Rapti River or Budhi Rapti River which border the National Park. You can see two types of crocodiles, the Gharial and Mugger basking on the river bank.

Bird Watching: For the bird watchers, the park is a paradise island with over 450 species of exotic birds both domestic and migratory birds. Many are threatened, e.g. the Great pied hornbill, Bengal Florican, Peregrine falcon, lesser adjutant storks, etc. A bird watching trip will be a memorable experience.

Jungle Drive: A tour by four wheel drive in the less distributed areas of the park to track the rarer species. You will visit Ox-bow Lake and museum of historic interest relating to the park.

Nature Walk: Our experienced naturalists will accompany you to the more specialized habitats. This is the ideal opportunity to explore and experience at closer quarters and beauty of the flora and fauna. The authority of the naturalist must be closely observed to obviate any risks from wildlife attacks.

Elephant Breeding Centre: This is the first Elephant breeding centre in Asia. You can see baby elephants socializing with their parents and other babies. This centre is government owned and its purpose is to raise the young elephants, and to train them to convey tourist around the region.

Village tour: Excursion in Tharu village will grant you an exhilarating experience. Tharus are the indigenous inhabitant of the Terai. We offer guided cultural tours to meet the people and experience their traditional self-sufficient way of life.

Cultural Program: In the evening you will get an opportunity to be a part of Tharu folk dance. The drummers and symbolic stick dancers perform traditional movements and invite guests to join them in this rhythmic display. Such cultural shows performed by Tharus will be an unforgettable experience. The Tharus in traditional colorful costumes are sure to captivate you.

Elephant safari: Take an elephant ride to view the wild life of the area in their natural habitat.

Elephant Bathing: If you enjoy watching elephant bathing or want to get involve then this is definitely for you.

Crocodile Walk: One more option is to go for crocodile walk. The trail passes into grassland and forest along the bank of Rapti / Narayani river.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

After breakfast go for one of the jungle activities. In the afternoon, you will take a drive back to Kathmandu. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

 

Food
Breakfast

After early morning breakfast, you will drive to Kathmandu International Airport for final departure.

What Is Included ?

 

a) Kathmandu

  • All airport pick-up and drop-off services by private van
  • 4 night hotel accommodation with breakfast
  • 2 full days sightseeing in and around Kathmandu valley as per the itinerary with English/Hindi speaking tour guide and transport by private vehicle
  • One farewell dinner in Kathmandu with live cultural performance at authentic Nepali restaurant on the last evening
  • Souvenir

 

b) Pokhara

  • 2 night hotel accommodation with breakfast
  • Sightseeing in and around Pokhara valley and sun rise tour to Sarangkot with an English speaking tour guide and transportation by private van as per the itinerary
  • The land transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara by a/c deluxe tourist bus or private vehicle or flights

 

c) Chitwan

  • 2 night accommodation
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the Chitwan tour
  • Tour guide
  • Entry permits in Chitwan
  • All jungle activities
  • Land transportation from Pokhara to Chitwan and from Chitwan to Kathmandu by a/c deluxe tourist bus or private vehicle or flight bus

What Is Excluded?

  • Personal nature expenses
  • Tips
  • Entrance fees while city sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara

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